Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.6
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
46153
Points per Word
0.000152
Page Count
197
Points per Page
0.035533
Description
In 1849, fifteen-year-old Nick and his older brother, longing to be whalers, sign on as hands on the whaling ship "Sea Hawk," and find that the journey is full of hardship and unexpected dangers.